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Maddy Prior is an English singer. She is the lead singer of folk rock band Steeleye Span.
This documentary is about the first five years of BBC Radio 1 and contains interviews with the disc jockeys and other folk who were involved in the station's inception. It also contains footage from the previous pirate radio era as a means of explaining why Radio 1 came about.
A live concert of Steeleye Span's Wintersmith album, inspired by the Terry Pratchett novel.
Traditional folk music meets electricity. Steeleye Span, Fairport Convention, Cruel Sister, and Five Hand Reel in medieval surroundings
This program presents two live performances by British band the Levellers. First is a complete show featuring 23 songs, including hits "One Way" and "15 Years." Next are highlights from an acoustic set at the Buxton Opera House, with special guests Maddy Prior, Nick Burbridge, Rev Hammer and Nick Harper. The Levellers infuse their music with punk and traditional English styles to create their own brand of anarcho-activist rock.
Exposed is a live concert video by Mike Oldfield recorded in 1979 at Wembley Conference Centre.
Recorded Live at Oxford Town Hall, during the 2003 Christmas tour “with no overdubs or studio trickery”, An Evening of Carols and Capers is a unique celebratory show of Christmas music played on medieval and modern instruments. Maddy and the Carnival Band put their inimitable stamp on familiar and not-so-familiar festive fare.
British electric folk band Steeleye Span celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert filmed Saturday September 16, 1989 at the Beck Theatre in Hayes, England featuring the group's greatest hits, including "Sailor's Bonnet," "The Fox," "Shaking of the Sheets," "All Around My Hat" and more. Band members Maddy Prior, Bob Johnson, Peter Knight, Tim Harries and Liam Genockey will impress viewers with their mix of contemporary compositions and traditional songs.
British electric folk veterans Steeleye Span perform a lively set of eight tunes in this 1989 concert from their "Tempted and Tried" tour. Captured during the band's 20th anniversary, the show features vocals by founding member Maddy Prior. The set list includes "Following Me," "Thomas the Rhymer," "Black Jack Davy," "Padstow," "All Around My Hat," "Shaking of the Sheets" and "Jack Hall Gaudette."
